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The Practical Uses Of Risk Theory
The Practical Uses Of Risk Theory This panel discussion session focused on the practical applications ... applications of risk theory. Risk theory; 15382 10/1/1982 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Nathan H Epstein, James C Hickman, Alastair G Longley-Cook, Harry H Panjer
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Health of The Math of Finance
The Health of The Math of Finance The author notes the decline in the study of compound interest and ... and the effect of computers on the subject. Discount rates=Interest rates; 11644 10/1/1968 12:00:00 ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Oct 1968
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
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A Retrospective on 50 Years of Advances in Theory and Practice of Finance
Retrospective on 50 Years of Advances in Theory and Practice of Finance This session reviews the past half ... option-pricing theory, term structure of interest rate models, and so on. Their application to asset and liability ...- Authors: James C Hickman, Elias Shiu
- Date: Oct 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics
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Conjugate Bayesian Analysis of the Negative Binomial Distribution
Conjugate Bayesian Analysis of the Negative Binomial Distribution The purpose of this paper is to perform ... conjugate Bayesian analysis on the negative binomial distribution with the goal of providing a standard by ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Notes on Bayesian Graduation
Notes on Bayesian Graduation This paper discusses the Bayesian graduation method of Kimeldorf and Jones ... also includes a discussion of the paper. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1977, Vol. 29. Bayesian ...- Authors: James C Hickman, Donald A Jones, Thomas G Kabele, Stuart Klugman, Steven F McKay, Robert B Miller, Harwood Rosser
- Date: Oct 1977
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Pension Funding in a Dynamic Environment
Environment Concomitant with the industrial revolution, the function of providing old age income shifted ... security and private pension plans. The history of this change in the U.K. and U.S. is reviewed. A simple ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Social Insurance>Social Security
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Immunization Theory: A Simplified Example
Simplified Example This provides a basic example of a mathematical model which may be used to build an ... which will minimize the risk of interest rate fluctuations. Interest rate risk; 28363 1/1/1983 12:00:00 ...- Authors: James C Hickman, LORI LYNN SCHUMACHER, DAVID C WU
- Date: Jan 1983
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
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Why Not Random Interest?
article poses the question, why doesn't the teaching of life contingencies start with the premise that ... that the rate of investment income is a random process in a similar manner to the random nature of the time ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Feb 1985
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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More On Premiums And Interest Rate Change
More On Premiums And Interest Rate Change Study of the Pareto distribution and its affect on life contingencies ... contingencies. Includes examples of the mortality model, actuarial present values, and whole life premiums ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jan 1985
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Life Insurance
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AERF Dollars
AERF Dollars The Actuarial Education and Research Fund is charged by its parents, the five North American ... useful research on actuarial topics. A list of projects as of the end of 1981. From The Actuary VOL. 16 ...- Authors: James C Hickman
- Date: Jun 1982
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development